Social media is awash with pristine, Instagram-worthy interiors and it's easy to get caught up following the latest trends. However, when it comes to styling a home, you have to go with what you love.
In our Where I Live series, the ECHO will explore one house from across the region each week, with the owner giving us an insight into how they've made their house a home.
Sarah Norris, 36, bought her Birkenhead house with partner Steve in 2013 for just £80,000. It used to be part of a row of flats built around a tower block, which was later demolished, and is made of solid concrete in a throwback to the 1950s.